Carson-Newman University
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $268,014 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $292,379 |
How much does Carson-Newman University spend on men's tennis?
Carson-Newman University reported $268,014 in total men's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #273 of 962 men's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Carson-Newman University offer athletic scholarships for men's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Carson-Newman University's athletically related student aid averaged about $10,224 per men's athlete across all men's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does Carson-Newman University spend on recruiting men's athletes?
Carson-Newman University reported $0 in total recruiting expenses for men's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all men's sports).
How does Carson-Newman University's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Carson-Newman University reported $268,014 in total men's tennis expenses and $292,379 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in Tennessee earn NIL money?
Tennessee enacted a college NIL law in 2021 (Tenn. Code Ann. Title 49, Chapter 7) and has repeatedly amended it to give schools and athletes broad NIL latitude. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://tssaa.org/name-image-likeness.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the Carson-Newman University men's tennis roster?
Carson-Newman University listed 11 players on its men's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 10% above the NCAA Division II median of 10.
Carson-Newman University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 8 players in 2020 to 11 in 2025.
A larger squad usually means more competition for lineup spots and a deeper bench for a coach to draw on.
| Survey year | Players | Coaches |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 1 |
| 2021 | 9 | 1 |
| 2022 | 8 | 1 |
| 2023 | 8 | 1 |
| 2024 | 8 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 1 |
How many coaches does Carson-Newman University men's tennis have?
Carson-Newman University lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for men's tennis, which works out to about 11 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division II median of 5.2, by 113%.
More players per coach generally means practice time is shared more widely and an assistant or volunteer coach carries more of the day-to-day work.
What does Carson-Newman University spend on men's tennis?
Carson-Newman University reported $268,014 in total men's tennis expenses for 2025, 42% above the South Atlantic Conference median of $188,173.
Day-to-day operating spending on the men's team came to about $2,256 per player in 2025, in line with the NCAA Division II median of $2,420.
Total men's tennis expenses rose 29% between 2020 and 2025, from $208,520 to $268,014.
Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
What is Carson-Newman University like academically?
Carson-Newman University is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 90% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1117, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.
The full cost of attendance is around $49,024 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $20,251 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 59% of the sticker price on average.
53% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 74% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $48,382, above the median of $40,747.
What can you study at Carson-Newman University?
No single field dominates: the largest, Business, Management & Marketing, is 18% of degrees, with Parks, Recreation & Fitness, Health Professions and others close behind.
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data; a recruit should ask the coach how practice and travel fit around a specific major’s lab or clinical hours.
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (52 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (47 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (46 degrees)
- Psychology, General (26 degrees)
- Biology, General (20 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (17 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (16 degrees)
- Special Education and Teaching (15 degrees)
- Political Science and Government (14 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (13 degrees)
What is Jefferson City, TN like to live in?
Carson-Newman University sits in Jefferson City, a suburb of about 8,472 people in Jefferson County, Tennessee.
The median household in Jefferson City earns about $53,819, which is below the Tennessee median ($67,097) but far below the national median ($78,538).
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $205,000, 20% below the Tennessee median and a typical rent of $832 a month is 26% under the state figure.
Commutes average about 26 minutes, close to the national average, and nearly everyone drives alone.
It reads as a college town: 14% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 2.2 times the national share, and the median age of 31 is younger than the country's 39.
24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Tennessee average of 30%.
What other teams does Carson-Newman University field?
Carson-Newman University also fields one other team with a public profile here.
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division II |
|---|---|
| Conference | South Atlantic Conference |
| Sport | Men's Tennis |
| Location | Jefferson City, TN |
| Enrollment | 1,387 |
| Type | private-nonprofit |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Carson-Newman University have a men's tennis team?
- Yes. Carson-Newman University fields a NCAA Division II men's tennis team in the South Atlantic Conference and reported 11 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Carson-Newman University men's tennis?
- Carson-Newman University competes in NCAA Division II in the South Atlantic Conference. Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
- How does the Carson-Newman University men's tennis roster compare with other NCAA Division II programs?
- With 11 players in 2025, Carson-Newman University is 10% above the NCAA Division II median of 10, based on 144 NCAA Division II programs that reported men's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the Carson-Newman University men's tennis team have?
- 1 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 0 assistant), about 11 players per coach, 113% above the NCAA Division II median of 5.2.
- How much does it cost to attend Carson-Newman University?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $49,024 a year, and an average net price of $20,251 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Carson-Newman University?
- Carson-Newman University is in Jefferson City, TN, in the Southeast region, in what the Department of Education classes as a suburban area.
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